Scores of people are feared to be trapped after a six-storey building collapsed at Tassia estate in Embakasi Ward, Embakasi East Constituency on Friday. Nairobi Regional Police Commander Philip Ndolo confirmed the incident, saying a rescue operation is underway in the residential flat that came tumbling down on Friday morning, …
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Two EC officials involved in fatal accident in Tamale
Two Electoral Commission (EC) officials, a driver and his boss have been involved in a fatal accident on the Yapei-Tamale road. The Bole district officer, identified only as Ayuba and his driver, were said to have died instantly after colliding with a faulty vehicle parked in the middle of the …
Read More »5 awful signs you’re in love with an emotional manipulator
Perhaps you started out as friends. You were seeing someone else; he was seeing someone else. You were in the same circles — the same boxing class, the same local wine bar, maybe the same workplace. You never entertained him as a lover — you were not available; he was …
Read More »Banking cleanup: Finance C’ttee rejects Ofori-Atta’s GHC15b request
Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has failed to secure approval from the finance committee of parliament for an amount of 15.6 billion cedis for the banking sector clean-up. The additional amount, according to a memorandum to parliament from Mr Ofori-Atta on November 28, 2019, is to be used to “protect depositors …
Read More »Farmers’ Day: ‘Let’s eat what we grow’ – Mahama appeals
Former President John Mahama has called on Ghanaians to eat farm produce which is grown locally as Ghana marks Farmers Day today. According to him, such a practice does not only support farming in the country but also a patriotic duty. “On the occasion of the 2019 National Farmers Day, …
Read More »Strike by teacher unions shocking and illegal – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is shocked at the decision by three teacher unions to embark on a strike on Monday over supposed delays in the payment of their arrears. According to GES, the industrial action declared by the teachers is illegal and ‘grossly an abuse of principle of good …
Read More »EC official Yussif Ayuba dies in car crash
A former assistant Head of Communications at the Electoral Commission, Alhassan Yussif Ayuba, has died in an accident Friday dawn. Mr. Ayuba who is now the Bole District Electoral Officer died together with his driver in the crash which occurred on the Tamale road. Reports say Mr. Ayuba had gone …
Read More »How U.S Airport authorities detained Ken Agyapong for 6 hours over Ahmed Suale’s murder
Authorities at Houston Airport detained New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Assin Central the Hon. Kennedy Agyapong for several hours over the death of journalist Ahmed Suale when he (Kennedy) landed for business in the United States last week. In an interview monitored by MyNewsGH.com, Kennedy Agyapong himself admitted …
Read More »I came to the industry for business and money, not awards – Shatta Wale
Award-winning dancehall musician Shatta Wale has opened up on ways that help him to make money from show business. According to the CEO of Shatta Movement Empire, he prefers to focus on making money than receiving awards. In an interview with Kisa Gbekle on the Business Of Entertainment Show, Shatta …
Read More »I will win impeachment fight – Trump
A defiant President Donald Trump predicted Thursday he “will win,” after the Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives gave the green light for impeachment. “The good thing is that the Republicans have NEVER been more united. We will win!” Trump tweeted. Speaker Nancy Pelosi earlier asked her party to …
Read More »This year’s Christmas will be great because money has come – Akufo-Addo assures Ghanaians
President Akufo-Addo has said this year’s Christmas is going to be great for Ghanaians. According to the President, the money paid to contractors recently will add to the improvement in the “system” that will make the yuletides great for Ghanaians. He was speaking to market women and traders at Okaishie …
Read More »GIADEC to own 30% shares of bauxite mining companies – CEO
Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), Michael Ansah, has said that the corporation will have a 30 per cent minimum stake in business entities selected to mine Ghana’s bauxite. “The Act through which GIADEC was created stipulates that, the corporation must own 30 per cent …
Read More »SSNIT to stop paying monthly benefits to pensioners in 2020
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) says it will from February 2020 cease payment of monthly benefits to all pensioners who fail to biometrically register with the scheme. All names pensioners on SSNIT who have not done the biometric registration the scheme will automatically have their names deleted …
Read More »Govt presents 84 vehicles to GAF
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has received a major boost to its combat vehicles and other array of cars as government presents some eighty-four (84) multi-purpose vehicles to the security establishment. The vehicles presented according to President Akufo-Addo, who presided over the Commissioning ceremony at the Abugah Square, Gondar Barracks, …
Read More »GES shocked by ‘illegitimate’ Teacher Unions strike
The Ghana Education Service is shocked by the decision of three Teacher Unions to embark on a strike over the non-payment of salary arrears. The three Unions – Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana (CCT-GH) – declared the …
Read More »The Ghanaian Colonel and his wife shot dead while having breakfast
It was morning in June 1979. Colonel Joseph Enningful and his wife had settled down over a table to have breakfast and chat. While the morsels found its way into his digestive system, some “mad, mad” soldiers barged inside their compound, then “pow, pow.” The Colonel and his wife were …
Read More »Go and Sin no more – Osagyefuo pardons Kwame Zu
The Overlord of Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has unconditionally accepted the apology of the Ashanti Regional Secretary of opposition National Democratic Congress, Kwame Zu. Okyenhene granted clemency to Kwame Zu and forgave him of the fine of 98 sheep and schnapps demanded by the traditional Council …
Read More »I don’t have the required CAF coaching license – John Paintsil
Former Black Star defender and current coach of Premier League side Wa All Stars, John Paintsil has revealed that he may not be qualified to coach his side in this season’s Ghana Premier League because he does not have the CAF license A coaching certificate. Starting this season, holding a …
Read More »FIFA President outlines three major pillars to get African football to top level
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed his plans and ambitions to support and develop football in Africa. Infantino outlined three major pillars that can get football in Africa to the highest peak which are Refereeing, Infrastructure and Competitions to be done in conjunction with CAF and the other stakeholders. With …
Read More »I still love my husband – Pastor’s wife stripped naked by church ushers speaks
Salomey Bensah, wife of Prophet George Bensah, who said she was stripped naked by ushers in church, says she still loves her husband despite the incident. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem Thursday, a sobbing Mrs Bensah said she tried to stop her husband’s …
Read More »Okyenhene demanded 98 cows and 98 bottles of schnapp to be pacified
It has emerged that the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, demanded for 98 cows and 98 bottles of Schnapp from embattled Ashanti Regional Secretary of the NDC, Mr Kwame Zu to be pacified. Daniel Ofori Atta, state secretary of Akyem Abuakwa made the revelation in an interview on Asempa FM’s …
Read More »Fake doctor busted at Kumasi South Hospital
A confident trickster who has been posing as a medical doctor and swindling unsuspecting patients at the Kumasi South Hospital (Ashanti Regional Hospital) at Atonsu Agogo in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti region has been busted, MyNewsGh.com reports. The 33-year-old Selassie was caught wearing a Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital …
Read More »Africa must make conscious efforts to accelerate development – Lumumba
Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, the Director of the Kenya School of Law, has charged African leaders to take pragmatic steps to address the myriad of factors derailing the Continent’s development drive. He noted that many African countries continued to wallow in abject poverty because their leaders were reluctant to …
Read More »‘He said he was checking for breast cancer’ – Cop allegedly fondles woman
The Kwabenya District Police Command has vowed to investigate alleged sexual harassment of a woman by a police officer on patrol duty in Accra following official receipt of a complaint. The alleged victim, Afia (not her real name) is accusing the police officer of fondling her breasts when her vehicle …
Read More »Maxwell Konadu set for Asante Kotoko return
Black Stars B coach Maxwell Konadu is on the brink of returning to former club Asante Kotoko. The 47-year-old is in advanced talks and is expected to sign a three-year with the Kumasi-based club before the start of the Ghana Premier League on December 28. Both parties are satisfied with the …
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